Massimiliano Schirru 
After Sardinia was conquered in 238 B.C. and became a province in 227 B.C., the Romanisation of the island began in a slow but continuous manner. One element, perhaps the most decisive in the Romanisation of the conquered territories, was the recruitment of men into the Roman army....
Even before the Roman invasion, Sardinia was within Rome's trade, but was firmly controlled by the Carthaginians. Trade for the Romans was authorised by the Carthaginian government through a herald or scribe. A first Roman settlement of about 500 civilians on the island occurred around 380 B.C. with the colony of ...
In Sardinia, in the north west of the island, near Sassari in the locality of La Crucca, there is the first and only existing reconstruction in Italy of a 2000-year-old Roman fortress from the 1st and 2nd centuries AD: a Roman Castrum. Thanks to the Castrum Romano Association, born out of a passion for ancient Rome, it is possible to get a clear idea ...
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